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  "legislation_title": "Summary Jurisdiction (Process) Act 1881",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the Law respecting the Service of Process of Courts of Summary Jurisdiction in England and Scotland.\n[18th July 1881]",
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